77 North African Recipes
From Harissa-Spiced Pork Tenderloin with Roasted Chickpeas to Harissa-Smoked Chicken with Chickpea Purée — explore 77 North African recipes with calorie counts, cook times, and one-tap Instacart ordering. Sort by rating, cook time, or dietary fit.
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Harissa-Spiced Pork Tenderloin with Roasted Chickpeas
A flavorful pork tenderloin roasted alongside crunchy, spiced chickpeas coated in harissa paste for a balanced, hearty dinner with North African flair.
Harissa-Smoked Chicken with Chickpea Purée
Tender chicken thighs basted in smoky harissa glaze, served with a velvety chickpea purée and saffron-infused couscous.
Swift Harissa Chicken Sheet Pan Dinner
Juicy chicken thighs roasted with a spicy North African harissa paste, paired with tender roasted vegetables for a fuss-free dinner.
Harissa-Spiced Lamb Kebabs with Couscous Salad
Juicy lamb skewers marinated in harissa and herbs, served with a refreshing couscous salad and preserved lemon dressing.
Absorbed Spices Lamb Tagine with Apricots
Slow-cooked lamb tagine where tender meat imbibes a rich blend of warm spices and sweet apricots, delivering a fragrant North African classic.
Slow-Braised Kid Goat Tagine with Apricots and Almonds
Fragrant slow-braised kid goat tagine enriched with sweet apricots and toasted almonds for a balance of savory and fruity flavors.
Spiced Sour Cherry and Chicken Tagine
A fragrant North African-inspired chicken stew combining tender chicken thighs with tart sour cherries and warm spices.
Slow-Cooked Spiced Lamb Tagine with Root Vegetables
A fragrant slow-cooked lamb stew infused with warm regional spices and hearty root vegetables, perfect for comforting dinners.
Slow Cooker Moroccan-Spiced Chicken with Carrots and Sweet Potatoes
Tender chicken thighs slow-cooked with warming Moroccan spices, hearty carrots, and sweet potatoes for a comforting Whole30 meal.
Harissa-Roasted Sweet Potato and Black Bean Salad
Vibrant roasted sweet potatoes tossed with smoky harissa-spiced black beans and fresh herbs in a lemony dressing.
Eggplant and Tomato Vegetable Tagine
A hearty vegetable stew simmered with aromatic spices and fresh herbs, perfect for cooler evenings.
Preserved Lemon & Chickpea Stew with Smoked Paprika
A North African-inspired stew featuring tender chickpeas simmered with preserved lemons and smoky paprika, served with crusty bread for dipping.
Saffron-Infused Chicken with Preserved Lemons
Chicken thighs braised in saffron-scented broth with tangy preserved lemons and olives, finished with fresh herbs.
Spring Initializr Couscous Salad
A light couscous salad with seasonal vegetables and a tangy yogurt dressing, inspired by Spring Initializr's simplicity.
About North African cooking
What defines North African cooking?
North African cooking is shaped by the ingredients, techniques, and flavor pairings that emerged in that region. Our 77 North African recipes cover everything from quick weeknight meals to classic dishes worth learning end-to-end.
What are common North African pantry staples?
Each recipe lists its ingredients. Filter by prep time under 30 minutes to find North African recipes that lean on easily-stocked staples rather than specialty ingredients.
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Are there vegetarian North African options?
Use the Vegetarian category filter combined with this cuisine page to find North African recipes without meat. The catalog has thousands of cross-filtered combinations.